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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,853+ buildings to explore. These buildings, known for their unique architectural features and historical significance, often come with specific characteristics and amenities worth considering. Openigloo empowers renters with insights through building reviews, data on tenant experiences, and a rich Q&A resource. This way, you can make informed decisions when searching for your next apartment.

Pre-war buildings in NYC

Showing 126,271–126,288 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

428 Lorimer Street

428 Lorimer Street

4.4(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
680 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

680 Ft Washington Avenue

2.9(1)

Hudson Heights

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
379 Bradford Street

379 Bradford Street

1.3(1)

East New York

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
501 West  134 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

501 West 134 Street

3.2(2)

Manhattanville

2 evictions
42 open violations
20 litigation cases
No bedbug history
172 East 92 Street
Good cause

172 East 92 Street

3.3(1)

Carnegie Hill

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
638 Grand Street

638 Grand Street

3.6(1)

Williamsburg

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
717 Manhattan Avenue

717 Manhattan Avenue

4.3(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
690 Leonard Street

690 Leonard Street

3.8(1)

Greenpoint

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
164 Henry Street
Good cause

164 Henry Street

3.1(1)

Two Bridges

2 evictions
10 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
220 Front Street
Rent-stabilized

220 Front Street

2.1(1)

Fulton/Seaport

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
3044 Wallace Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

3044 Wallace Avenue

2.6(1)

Bronxwood

2 evictions
60 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
30-45 33 Street
Rent-stabilized

30-45 33 Street

2.3(1)

Astoria

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
2429 Fuller Street

2429 Fuller Street

1.0(1)

Westchester Square

No evictions
13 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
887 Hunts Point Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

887 Hunts Point Avenue

1.4(1)

Hunts Point

1 eviction
5 open violations
6 litigation cases
Bedbug history
436 East 88 Street
Rent-stabilized

436 East 88 Street

4.4(1)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
36-03 24 Avenue

36-03 24 Avenue

4.9(1)

Ditmars-Steinway

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
431 Bay Ridge Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

431 Bay Ridge Avenue

1.5(1)

Bay Ridge

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
229 East 10 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

229 East 10 Street

3.1(1)

East Village

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building in NYC

  • Expect unique architectural details like moldings, hardwood floors, and high ceilings in pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the building's condition and any renovation history, as these can vary significantly in older constructions.
  • Check for any building rules regarding pets, renovations, or shared amenities before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance issues that may arise in older buildings, and verify how the management handles them.
  • Explore tenant reviews on Openigloo for firsthand experiences living in pre-war buildings.

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